| extend | To straighten a limb, to diminish or extinguish the angle formed by flexion; to place the distal segment of a limb in such a position that its axis is continuous with that of the proximal segment. Origin: L. Ex-tendo, pp. -tensus, to stretch out (05 Mar 2000) |
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| extended clasp | A clasp that extends from its minor connector along the lingual and/or facial surface of two or more teeth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extended family | A group of persons comprising members of several generations united by blood, adoptive, marital or equivalent ties. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extended family therapy | A type of family therapy that involves family members outside the nuclear family and who are closely associated with it and affect it. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extended insulin zinc suspension | A long-acting insulin suspension, obtained from beef, with an approximate time of onset of 7 hours and a duration of action of 36 hours. Synonym: crystalline insulin zinc suspension. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extended pyelotomy | Extension of a standard pyelotomy into the lower pole infundibulum through the avascular plane between the posterior and basilar segmental renal arteries. Synonym: Gil-Vernet operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extended radical mastectomy | Excision of the entire breast including the nipple, areola, and overlying skin, as well as the pectoral muscles and the lymphatic-bearing tissues of the axilla and chest wall and internal mammary chain of lymph nodes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| extend |
widen: extend in scope or range or area; "The law was extended to all citizens"; "widen the range of applications"; "broaden your horizon"; "Extend your backyard" run: stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets" cover: span an interval of distance, space or time; "The war extended over five years"; "The period covered the turn of the century"; "My land extends over the hills on the horizon"; "This farm covers some 200 acres"; "The Archipelago continues for another 500 miles" make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages" exsert: thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting" reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk" offer: offer verbally; "extend my greetings"; "He offered his sympathy" stretch: extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head" expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent" prolong: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight" unfold: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna" gallop: cause to move at full gallop; "Did you gallop the horse just now?" open or straighten out; unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?" strain: use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; "Don't strain your mind too much" prolong the time allowed for payment of; "extend the loan" carry: continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces" increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
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| extended care facility |
a medical institution that provides prolonged care (as in cases of prolonged illness or rehabilitation from acute illness)
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| extended family |
a family consisting of the nuclear family and their blood relatives
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in which students are asked to apply what they have learned in different but similar situations, and the instructor guides the students toward the next discussion topic.
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A domestic group or composite of domestic groups consisting of two or more nuclear families linked together through parent and child or through siblings.
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| extend | extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body |
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| extend | extend out and forward, as of a limb |
| extend | increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance |
| extend | continue or extend |
| extend | lengthen in time |
| extend | prolong the time allowed for payment of |
| extend | extend in scope or range or area |
| extend | expand the influence of |
| extend | use to the utmost |
| extend | open or straighten out |
| extend | cause to move at full gallop |
| extend | extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length |
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